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Click here to subscribeA James Macintyre & Co. pottery Florian Ware vase,early 20th century, designed by William Moorcroft, of globe and shaft form decorated in the 'Green and Gold' pattern, printed and painted marks to base,22.5cm highCondition ReportWith a chip to the rim. Minute frits to inside of foot rim.Please see additional photos.
A RARE BOXED .177 JUBILEE EDITION ORIGINAL (DIANA) 45 AIR-RIFLE, serial no. 0177, made in 1980 to celebrate 90 years of the Diana works at Rastatt, Germany, with blued 20 1/2in. barrel, large tunnel fore-sight, adjustable rear-sight, the left side of breech-block with the calibre in metric and imperial above 'JUBILAUMSMODELL 1980' over the serial number, blued air-chamber marked 'ORIGINAL' and with the model number, raised applied rail for a telescopic sight, plain beech half-stock with rubber recoil pad, the left side of butt inlet with a circular copper-coloured medallion marked '90 JAHRE DIANAWERK RASTATT' together with the Diana 'globe' trademark, the left side of fore-end inlet with a black lozenge-shaped plaque etched with an illustration of Castle Rastatt and the wording 'SCHLOSS RASTATT', the right side of fore-end with a similar plaque etched with borders, scrolls and geometrics, the whole remaining in unfired condition (untested) and complete with its maker's triangular card carton and instructions, also in good condition.
AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE COLLECTION OF SIX EARLY AIRGUN AMMUNITION TINS AND CONTENTS TOGETHER WITH A LANE'S BROS. ADVERTISING LEAFLET, including an ultra-rare square tin of 'Lane's No.1 Shot Cartridges for Airguns' with many examples present, a square card carton of .177 'Eley Black Boy' pellets (approximately one third remaining), a percussion cap style tin of .177 Banks's Patent Flanged Slugs (near complete), another similar of 'Lane's Perfect No.2 Bore Airgun Bullets' (near full), another similar of 'Lane's Rotary No.1 Size Air Gun Bullets (complete) and a partial tin of .177 'Bank's Globe Slugs', all lid printing with wear commensurate with age and together with a near mint copy of a folded Lane's paper advertisement, originally from a pellet tin, double sided with thirty printed black and white adverts including 'Lane's Air Pistol', 'Midget Air Gun Bullets', 'Schultze Smokeless Powders', and many more, circa 1910.
TWO COALPORT CHARACTERS 'THE SNOWMAN' FIGURE GROUPS, A SNOW GLOBE AND A GIFT SET, comprising boxed limited edition figure groups 'Thanks, Mum!' no 310/4000, and 'Toothy Grin' no 378/4000, both with certificates, boxed Line Dancing snow globe, and a boxed two piece breakfast set of egg cup and soldier tray (4 all boxed + 2 certificates) (Condition Report: all appear in good condition, no obvious damage, dusty)
Retired crystal planet that was designed to celebrate the new millenium. Uniquely crafted blue crystal globe with crystal cal to represent the land masses and a crystal dove with a silver tone metal leaf sitting atop. Artist signature and date to base. Swarovski backstamp. Artist: Anton HirzingerIssued: 2000Dimensions: 4.5"W x 4.5"HManufacturer: SwarovskiCountry of Origin: AustriaCondition: Age related wear.
Original vintage Soviet propaganda poster - Long live the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics - featuring an image of the coat of arms of the USSR with a hammer and sickle set over a globe surrounded by ears of wheat wrapped in a red ribbon that reads - Proletarians of all countries, unite! - in the languages of the Soviet Union member countries and a red star and a rising sun in the background. Good condition, tears, creasing, paper skimming, staining. Country of issue: Russia, designer: V. Trukhachev, size (cm): 83x58, year of printing: 1969.
Arts and Crafts, WAS Benson oil lamp. With clear chimney and star cut globe, Hinks No. 1 lever burner, three-stud copper reservoir and black painted shaped four support base with two petal stretchers, for similar see 'Arts and Crafts Luminary and Pioneer of Modern Design : WAS Benson' edited by Ian Hammerton, page 249. plate 5, fig. 453, overall height approx 66 cm H Condition Report: it is not stamped but it is known that a large proportion were not stamped It is a rarer one with the feet that go underneath it but it is clearly in the book, illustrated and I can confirm that many have confirmed my catalogue description. Be assured , if it was signed I would say so especially as it would make my life easier. I have a passion for Arts and Crafts so readily look out for it !both clips to neck are there, all is preesent
A LATE ROMAN GOLD PENDANT SET WITH A CARNELIAN INTAGLIO. SEATED PERSONIFICATION OF CONSTANTINOPLE.4th century A.D.Stone 15x19 mm; 3,21 grComposed of two gold sheets saldered, the suspension hook made of a separated gold sheet with three gold spherical beads. The intaglio depicts the personification of the city of Constantinople, enthroned, wearing helmet and holding scepter and globe, a shield lies at her side, a prow at her feet. Wear marks.For a similar iconography see: SPIER, J., Late Antique and Early Christian Gems, p. 21 n. 32. Provenance: U.K. private collection
A LARGE ROMAN GREEN CHALCEDONY INTAGLIO, THE THREE GRACES. 1st - 2nd century A.D.15x19x3 mmBeautiful ancient depiction of the Three Graces engraved on a large slightly burnt gemstone. On the back, a small chip. In the foreground, a female figure seen from behind turned slightly in three-quarters with her face in profile to the right. In the background, the other two figures: the one on the left holds ears of wheat and poppy flowers, the one on the right a globe; next to it, two small superimposed altars. Slight wear marks. Provenance: U.K private collection
A ROMAN CARNELIAN INTAGLIO SET IN A MODERN GOLD RING. ALLEGORICAL EMBLEMA WITH TWO SEAGOATS. 1st century A.D.Stone 10x12 mm; int. size 16,5x17,5 mm; 8,76 gr.Two seagoats conjoined as in an emblema, with tails superimposed and crossed, facing to the opposite side from each other. Above, a star. Below, a globe and a trident. Great Augustean allegory of the supreme dominion of the Empire between sky, earth and sea. The gem is damaged, chipped with a lack partially covered by a gold integration. Wear marks.Provenance: U.K. private collection
A ROMAN CARNELIAN INTAGLIO. ALLEGORICAL EMBLEMA. 1st century B.C. - 1st century A.D. 11x12x2,5 mm In the center, a ring with a lituus surmounted by a parrot. Beneath, two dolphins towards a globe. Allegorical emblema. Wear marks and chip on the edge.Provenance: The Gustave Mustaki collection, exported from Egypt under licence c.1950 and gifted to Elsa MacLellan, his daughter, thence by descent.
A ROMAN NICOLO INTAGLIO. BUST OF SERAPIS WITH A GREEK INSCRIPTION. 2nd - 3rd century A.D. 13x16x4 mm The god is facing left wearing the chiton and himation, with his typical foliated beard and hair surmounted by the modius. Beneath, globe and a pillar on a base. The inscription « ELL-AΔΙ » relative to Greece . Slight ancient natural cracks on the surface of the stone and traces of deposit. For a similar iconography see: Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, n. 5889; Guilhou Collection, DE RICCI (p.34, n°218, pl. IV). Provenance: U.K. private collection
Yanko Tihov Branded World - UK, 2023 24ct Gold, silk screen, digital, diamond dust on paper Signed on Verso 10 x 15cm (3¾ x 5¾ in.) About Yanko Tihov is a painter and printmaker who trained in Sofia and works in London. His recent work is inspired by history, immigration and changes to the world map. Yanko's work has been exhibited at the Royal Academy of Arts, National Portrait Gallery, Christie's London among many national and international shows and art fairs. Education BA Fine Arts, National Academy of Art, Sofia Select Exhibitions/Awards Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, National Portrait Gallery BP Portrait Awards, Lynn Painter-Stainers Prize, Royal Institute Of Oil Painters Exhibition, ING Discerning Eye, Leonardo Sciascia PRIZE, Royal Society of Portrait Painters Gallery Representation TAG Fine Arts, London Statement about AOAP Submitted Artwork The artist's body of work reflects his long standing interests in identity, belonging and social commentary. His passport series humanises the globe, reminding us that every country exists not only in its geographical features but is made up of people, who have an often desperate need or simply a desire to travel. His recent work, included in the show, looks at the shifting borders of Europe, at the disintegration of the British Empire, at the attempt to apply branding to humanity from a very young age, until death. Branded World represents the different countries of the world using Lego characters, with each figure wearing it's country's passport cover. You must not reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit any works. In doing so, you endanger our relationships with artists, and directly jeopardise the charitable work we do.
Yanko Tihov Branded World - USA, 2023 24ct Gold, silk screen, digital, diamond dust on paper Signed on Verso 10 x 15cm (3¾ x 5¾ in.) About Yanko Tihov is a painter and printmaker who trained in Sofia and works in London. His recent work is inspired by history, immigration and changes to the world map. Yanko's work has been exhibited at the Royal Academy of Arts, National Portrait Gallery, Christie's London among many national and international shows and art fairs. Education BA Fine Arts, National Academy of Art, Sofia Select Exhibitions/Awards Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, National Portrait Gallery BP Portrait Awards, Lynn Painter-Stainers Prize, Royal Institute Of Oil Painters Exhibition, ING Discerning Eye, Leonardo Sciascia PRIZE, Royal Society of Portrait Painters Gallery Representation TAG Fine Arts, London Statement about AOAP Submitted Artwork The artist's body of work reflects his long standing interests in identity, belonging and social commentary. His passport series humanises the globe, reminding us that every country exists not only in its geographical features but is made up of people, who have an often desperate need or simply a desire to travel. His recent work, included in the show, looks at the shifting borders of Europe, at the disintegration of the British Empire, at the attempt to apply branding to humanity from a very young age, until death. Branded World represents the different countries of the world using Lego characters, with each figure wearing it's country's passport cover. You must not reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit any works. In doing so, you endanger our relationships with artists, and directly jeopardise the charitable work we do.
A Superb Sterling Silver Impressive Desk Paperweight Depicting The Figure of a Winged Lion. Resting All Left Paw on a Large Silver Globe ( World ) The Figure In Turn, Resting on a Black Marble Rectangular Base with Plaque, Which Reads ' Linda Gallagher Founded Member ' St. James Palace 1992 - 2002. Hallmark London 1992. Total Weight 822.7 grams. Size 4 Inches - 10 cms High.
Four blown glass plant watering globes or bottle stoppers probably 19th / early 20th century, in green tinted clear glass, with bubble inclusions, size from 4½ to 6½in. long, together with a similar globe bottle stopper. (5) *Heavy gilt wear to the white glass pieces. Small chip to underside edge of foot on one candlestick. Surface corrosion to metal and glue residue to mount on blue vase. Minor gilt wear to Bohemian vase. The blue glass bottles with damage (and glued repairs) to the spire stopper and gilt wear.
AN OAK FOUR TIER GLOBE WERNICKE STYLE SECTIONAL BOOKCASE with drawer to base, 87cm wide 31cm deep 159cm high Condition Report : some old worm holes to top and to ply back, no globe wernicke label Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting (where possible) any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.
AN OAK THREE TIER GLOBE WERNICKE SECTIONAL BOOKCASE with lead glazed up and over doors and drawer to base, 87cm wide 31cm deep 124cm high Condition Report : very dusty and some old paint marks but generally good Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting (where possible) any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.
AN OAK FOUR TIER GLOBE WERNICKE SECTIONAL BOOKCASE with drawer to base, 87cm wide, the upper three sections 31cm deep the lower section 36cm deep, 159cm high Condition Report : some old worm holes to top and to ply back.very dusty, and there are mould and paint spots to the sides, but generally OK Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting (where possible) any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.
Mahjoub Ben Bella (Algeria, born 1946)Untitled oil on canvas, framedsigned and dated (lower right), executed in 1989100 x 81cm (39 3/8 x 31 7/8in).Footnotes:Provenance:Property from a private collection, ParisMahjoub Ben Bella was born in 1946, in the Western part of Algeria, in Maghnia. He did his artistic training first at the School of Fine Arts of Oran, then in Tourcoing and finally in Paris, and settled in France. Ben Bella is a multifaceted artist, producing monumental artworks, painting ceramics, objects, in addition to large and small paintings on canvas, on paper, panel or even on stone, as well as performances and monumental compositions for public spaces. His works have been exhibited in many solo and group shows in museums, art foundations and galleries across Europe and the Middle East. Besides having his works featured in prominent private collections across the globe, Ben Bella's oeuvre is also present in the collections of twenty museums and public collections.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ARAR Goods subject to Artists Resale Right Additional Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Kut Hing Swatow pewter globe form tea caddy, with liner and inner cover, height 16cm (NB: Condition is NOT noted in catalogue descriptions. We strongly advise viewing to satsify yourself as to condition. If you are unable to view please request a condition report, which will be provided in writing).
Postcards, Silks, a bulldog selection of 3 embroidered silk cards. 'Rule Britannia' showing bulldog admiring poppies, with Union Jack in centre; 'Our Navy' with bulldog head, crossed flags and crown. Also grumpy bulldog sitting on globe draped in Union Jack, with caption to base 'Hard to Beat' (vertical) (mainly gd)
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